Person: Jerry Smith

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Update: Teen escapes serious injury after fall into cave off Cork island

A teenager has been airlifted in serious condition to hospital in Cork after falling into a cave on an island off Cork.

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Insurance costs could ruin eco-tourism industry, Cork business owners claim

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Baltimore RNLI rescues injured islander living on Sherkin

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Baltimore RNLI assists two sailors after boat breaks down off Toe Head

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Baltimore's volunteer lifeboat crew helps four people in three callouts in four days

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Baltimore lifeboat risks high seas to evacuate 4-year-old from Cape Clear

Rescuers brave gale-force conditions after fishing vessel runs aground off Cork coast

Rescuers have evacuated a fishing crew from their stricken vessel despite treacherous weather conditions off the Cork coast.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2015

Bid to install whale carcass in village sunk by objectors

A coastal community’s bid to salvage a whale skeleton for use as a tourist attraction has ended in a watery grave.

Thu, 25 Oct, 2012

Modern rescue vessel cheered

Flares burned and horns sounded as one of Ireland’s busiest lifeboat crews sailed their new hi-tech vessel into its new harbour home yesterday.

Thu, 16 Feb, 2012

Drama brings back memories of Fastnet Race disaster for skipper

A FORMER captain of a yacht that raced in the 1979 Fastnet Race in which 15 people died, has said the professionalism of both the crew and their rescuers ensured no lives were lost when the Rambler 100 capsized on Monday night.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2011

Kowloon salvage plan runs into opposition

A PETITION is being drawn up by environmentalists and divers who want the Government to stop the salvage of the Kowloon Bridge, which sank off Cork nearly 20 years ago.

Wed, 23 Aug, 2006

Couch claims victory with super chip

Chris Couch chipped in from 26 feet on the 18th hole to preserve his lead and win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.

Mon, 01 May, 2006

Appleby strolls to victory in Houston

Australian Stuart Appleby shot a five-under-par 67 en route to a six-stroke victory at the Shell Houston Open.

Mon, 24 Apr, 2006

Gronberg to get close look at Appleby

Mathias Gronberg avoided seeing where Stuart Appleby was on the leaderboard for most of the third round of the Shell Houston Open.

Sun, 23 Apr, 2006

Record round gives Owen clubhouse lead

England’s Greg Owen is the clubhouse leader after shooting a course record seven-under-par 65 in the second round of the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club.

Sat, 22 Apr, 2006

Clarke withdraws from tournament to be with sick wife

Darren Clarke has been forced to withdraw from the Houston Open after receiving news of wife Heather’s medical tests.

Fri, 21 Apr, 2006

Unstoppable Mickelson sets new records in Atlanta

Phil Mickelson was in a league of his own in Atlanta as he produced the lowest 36-hole score of his 15-year US Tour career.

Sat, 01 Apr, 2006

Cejka dashes into Scottsdale lead

Germany’s Alex Cejka literally dashed into a share of the lead going into the second round of the FBR Open in Arizona.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2006

Three-way tie for lead in Florida

First-round scores from the Disney Golf Classic, Disney Magnolia and Disney Palm Course, Lake Buena Vista, Florida (par 72, US unless stated)

Fri, 18 Oct, 2002

Golf: Gogel wins as Perez blows lead

Matt Gogel erased some bad memories with a victory at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in California.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2002

Pebble Beach: Perez holds onto lead

Pat Perez birdied his final two holes to finish with a two-under-par 70 and take a four-stroke lead after three rounds of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.

Sun, 03 Feb, 2002

Golf: Scwarzrock takes lead at Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Brent Schwarzrock has taken the lead on eight under par after the first round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in the US this morning.

Fri, 01 Feb, 2002